Get Involved with the Public Sector Practice SpecialtyAnnual Professional Development Conference (PDC) ActivitiesProfessional development is an important way for members to get involved with the Public Sector Practice Specialty. No prior experience is required. The following opportunities are available: PDC AssistanceIf you plan to attend the PDC in June, then be sure to support the practice specialty. These projects require very little time, and they are a great way for you to meet other members. Submit a Recommendation for a PDC Presentation TopicThe process for preparing top-notch PDC presentations begins nearly two years in advance. Our practice specialty continues to provide quality presentations at each PDC. We welcome and support presentation ideas from our members. We also will provide support for those who wish to present at a future PDC. To submit a presentation topic, contact the Administrator. Moderate a Session Presentation Sponsored by the Practice SpecialtySupport presentations at the PDC by offering to moderate a session. Those who volunteer will receive information on their role. The moderator will ensure that the speaker is ready to present, provide a brief introduction (provided by ASSE), gather presentation evaluations and present a token of appreciation to the presenter on behalf of ASSE. Contact the Administrator for more information. Submit an Article to PerspectivesAll members are encouraged to write for the Perspectives newsletter. The newsletter editor gives careful consideration to all submissions. Do not worry if you have never written an article before—you have to start somewhere, and we are here to help you get published. Now is the opportunity to share your knowledge with other professionals. For more information, contact the Administrator. Submit an Article to Professional SafetyThe practice specialty can help you in submitting an article to Professional Safety. We can provide access to other published authors who can assist you and provide insightful review. For more information, contact the Administrator. Join the Advisory CommitteeThe Advisory Committee is a group of dedicated professionals who give direction to our practice specialty. They meet regularly to discuss goal setting, assign responsibilities and approve actions to be taken. Current projects include the ongoing development of a Body of Knowledge, website expansion, newsletter content development and outreach to other professional associations and organizations. For more information, contact the Administrator. Join an Administrative CommitteeIt takes many volunteers to make the Public Sector Practice Specialty operate. There are several committees that provide valuable services each year. Why not donate some of your time to assist current volunteers in the administration of the Public Sector Practice Specialty? Committees in need of volunteers include: Awards and Honors—Assist in the selection of those dedicated volunteers who deserve recognition for their outstanding efforts. Membership—Help to grow the practice specialty by promoting membership and assisting in marketing efforts. Nominations—Support the future of the Public Sector Practice Specialty by assisting with nominations for the new administrator, assistant administrator and publication editor. Website—Participate in the continuing growth and enhancement of our practice specialty website. To join an administrative committee, contact the Administrator. Body of KnowledgeASSE has developed a core Body of Knowledge (BoK) for SH&E professionals. Our practice specialty has a strategic goal of developing a BoK for those professionals who have responsibilities in our practice specialty's area of expertise. We are in the process of convening a BoK Taskforce to prepare core reference materials for inclusion in the ASSE BoK list. Those practice specialty members who would like to participate in our BoK committee should contact the Administrator. Legislative & Regulatory CommitteeASSE has developed a core Body of Knowledge (BoK) for SH&E professionals. Our practice specialty has a strategic goal of developing a BoK for those professionals who have responsibilities in our practice specialty's area of expertise. We are in the process of convening a BoK Taskforce to prepare core reference materials for inclusion in the ASSE BoK list. Those practice specialty members who would like to participate in our BoK committee should contact the Administrator.
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